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this morning, president obama called speaker boehner and essentially said the same thing he told him when they met last week and the same thing he said in his news conference, end the shutdown, raise the debt ceiling and only then we'll talk. short of handcuffing president obama and speaker boehner together until they work this out, it's hard to envision how these two are going to come together on this, considering how dug in they both seem at this point. the president says he's open to a short term clean bill to fund the government, but are congressional democrats with him? let's talk to one of them. democratic senator bob casey from the great state of pennsylvania. i should disclose i'm from pennsylvania. >> we're glad you are. >> do you support a potential short term spending bill, six weeks, maybe, lift the debt ceiling, reopen the government and then maybe have conversations? was that something you could go along with? >> as you know, i'm just holding this document, this is a 16-page bill, this is the key to opening the government. that's in front of the house. they should pass
this morning, president obama called speaker boehner and essentially said the same thing he told him when they met last week and the same thing he said in his news conference, end the shutdown, raise the debt ceiling and only then we'll talk. short of handcuffing president obama and speaker boehner together until they work this out, it's hard to envision how these two are going to come together on this, considering how dug in they both seem at this point. the president says he's open to a short...
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says president obama is to blame. so why the abrupt about face and what does it tell us about the republican party's 2014 strategy? here to share their reporting an insights, malina henderson of "the washington post," jonathan martin of the "new york times," robert costa of "the washington post" and amy walter of the cook political report. jay leno is in the news so let me borrow a famous question. what was the speaker thinking? >> he's torn on immigration. he wants to do something. he met with the retired archbishop cardinal from yesterday and boehner's roman catholic faith is driving him toward a consensus, but the right flank of his conference is saying no thanks, they don't want to do anything this year. boehner's comments last week really signaled he's going to probably listen to the right and just not do much. >> but he blames the president. the president was trying to give him a little slack. weigh talked about this last week. the right never wanted to do it. why did the speaker say i'm willing to give this a c
says president obama is to blame. so why the abrupt about face and what does it tell us about the republican party's 2014 strategy? here to share their reporting an insights, malina henderson of "the washington post," jonathan martin of the "new york times," robert costa of "the washington post" and amy walter of the cook political report. jay leno is in the news so let me borrow a famous question. what was the speaker thinking? >> he's torn on immigration....
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should speaker boehner sue president obama over executive orders? tweet yes or no using # crossfire. we'll have the answers after the break. >>> i'm outraged that a vasectomy can be a bargaining chip in a plea deal. ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and are proven to taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. nobody ever stomped their foot and asked for less. because what we all really want... ...is more. there's a reason it's called an "all you can eat" buffet. and not a "have just a little buffet". that's the idea behind the more everything plan. it's more of everything you want. for less. plus, get the droid maxx by motorola for 0 down. get more with our best plans on the best network. for best results use verizon. ♪ hooking up the country whelping business run ♪ ♪ trains! they haul everything, safely and on time. ♪ tracks! they connect the factories built along the lines. and that mean
should speaker boehner sue president obama over executive orders? tweet yes or no using # crossfire. we'll have the answers after the break. >>> i'm outraged that a vasectomy can be a bargaining chip in a plea deal. ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and are proven to taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. nobody ever stomped...
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let's see, i believe if you get president obama, speaker boehner and majority leader reed in a deal, they can cut a deal to be good for the country to move us forward. the question is would we reward principle compromise like in the '90s. i don't know. >> that brings us back to the original question are you aiming for a primary or a general election? because it seem that is and i think governor romney is to some degree exhibit a of that. you have to play both sides and sometimes -- i think for latinos on it, they talked about the wall and the deportation. those things are hard to take back and that was reflected in the numbers we saw for latino voters. >> i said earlier tonight, much, much earlier. >> that was yesterday. >> i thought governor romney had lost the latino vote in the republican primary. that far ago and he never quite made it up. you know what the tragic part of it is? i think if mitt romney would have been elected, he would have been working to finding a solution. he didn't need to go there. didn't he need to see those things on the dream act? >> maybe the answer is ye
let's see, i believe if you get president obama, speaker boehner and majority leader reed in a deal, they can cut a deal to be good for the country to move us forward. the question is would we reward principle compromise like in the '90s. i don't know. >> that brings us back to the original question are you aiming for a primary or a general election? because it seem that is and i think governor romney is to some degree exhibit a of that. you have to play both sides and sometimes -- i...
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obama administration. [ overlapping speakers ] the question is, what is he doing? >> i think he's going to take into account all the advice of what we're seeing here. we see, of course, the washington post in this story that you're quoting says despite the dire warnings, there was no meltdowns of the united states voting structure. he was just meeting with signer security people just this week. he sat there with all of the leading lights of the signer world and internet. >> that's more about updating i.t. systems in the federal government, which is a valid thing. [ overlapping speakers ] >> my point is the underlying attitu attitude. if your underlying attitude about the russians was appeasement, let's get along, hillary clinton and the reset button, you are just opening the door for this kind of thing. donald trump has sent missiles flying into syria, objected to by the russians. he has no fear of acting when he feels he needs to act. >> maggie, whatever the obama administration did or didn't do, no one can change that. the question is, what is the trump administr
obama administration. [ overlapping speakers ] the question is, what is he doing? >> i think he's going to take into account all the advice of what we're seeing here. we see, of course, the washington post in this story that you're quoting says despite the dire warnings, there was no meltdowns of the united states voting structure. he was just meeting with signer security people just this week. he sat there with all of the leading lights of the signer world and internet. >> that's...
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. >> want to talk about the house taking steps to repeal obama and speaker paul ryan saying wants to repeal and replace at the same time. how likely is that david? >> darn hard. longer this goes on, republicans are discovering this is a very tough problem. somebody has got to pay -- if you're going to put whole lot more people on insurance which the country agreed is good thing to do, somebody's got to pay somewhere, pin the tail on somebody's donkey. i don't know where the republicans are going to come out. but they made extravagant promises about how they could save the best of obamacare and have a new system that's going to work perfectly but serch or eight years in, haven't seen a plan from the republicans. i think that's incumbent on them to come up -- present the plan to the country first and then vote on the repeal and replace. >> douglas, have you ever seen a big government program like this taken away and if so what was the outcome? what happened? >> not just taken away, repealed apparently on day one or two. this is the signature achievement of progressive democrats of the
. >> want to talk about the house taking steps to repeal obama and speaker paul ryan saying wants to repeal and replace at the same time. how likely is that david? >> darn hard. longer this goes on, republicans are discovering this is a very tough problem. somebody has got to pay -- if you're going to put whole lot more people on insurance which the country agreed is good thing to do, somebody's got to pay somewhere, pin the tail on somebody's donkey. i don't know where the...
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one guy doesn't get to decide. >> speaker boehner is no speaker newt gingrich, is he? >> well, and barack obama is no bill clinton. >> piers, if i may say something, i was there in 1995 and 6, with the previous shutdown. the issue was entirely different, as speaker newt gingrich, my great friend newt knows very, very well. the issue was the two sides couldn't reach an agreement on a budget resolution. and the president and newt gingrich, particularly were at loggerheads, the public blamed the republicans. but the most important issue there was about what the budget was going to be. it was not about a piece of legislation already on the books. once you open the door to the kind of extortion that the republicans are now wanting to use, that is, we have got a piece of legislation already passed both houses of congress and approved by the president. it has been sustained by the supreme court as constitutional, once you open the door to the republicans using a shutdown and a threat to basically default on the nation's debt as a means of getting their way to change that legi
one guy doesn't get to decide. >> speaker boehner is no speaker newt gingrich, is he? >> well, and barack obama is no bill clinton. >> piers, if i may say something, i was there in 1995 and 6, with the previous shutdown. the issue was entirely different, as speaker newt gingrich, my great friend newt knows very, very well. the issue was the two sides couldn't reach an agreement on a budget resolution. and the president and newt gingrich, particularly were at loggerheads, the...
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, speaker boehner and the vice president as far as savings. so we have identified a lot of areas where we can reduce spending to pay for, you know, this tax holiday. >> how have you not been able, though, to do what the democrats have successfully done. they have identified a group of people, the wealthy, that americans are all right with having them pay more. your plan is asking the wealthiest in this country to give us some of what they have. you keep being painted as the defenders of the wealthy. what's going on here from a pr perspective? >> that's a great question and thank you for bringing it u we don't to come forward and say in a bipartisan way, saying let's close these loopholes, let's have a pro growth -- and you get revenue from growth and that should be part of a comprehensive plan that includes savings and entitlement reform. we can do it. it has to be bipartisan, and we're going to continue to push for it. >> you can bet there's going to be some kind of movement ona bill in the next few days. >>> president obama -- >> this is not
, speaker boehner and the vice president as far as savings. so we have identified a lot of areas where we can reduce spending to pay for, you know, this tax holiday. >> how have you not been able, though, to do what the democrats have successfully done. they have identified a group of people, the wealthy, that americans are all right with having them pay more. your plan is asking the wealthiest in this country to give us some of what they have. you keep being painted as the defenders of...
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let's turn to president obama and speaker boehner who met in the oval office to talk about immigration reform and obamacare. one aide said that they agreed there's a lot of work to do the rest of the year and it's important to work together wherever we can find common ground. less than two hours later the speaker of the house pounced on the chance to take into account things such as different stipends for businesses and could raise premiums for two-thirds of all companies. >> another sucker punch to our economy, another broken promise to hard-working americans. >> is there any reason to think that anything will happen this year? >> it's very tough. i mean, being look, every time you get into an election year, folks on capitol hill are more likely to talk about what their differences are than what they can find common ground on. it's just inherent in the system right now. so i think most folks right now are going to be looking to draw the contrast on immigration. they are going to looking to draw the contrast on obamacare and spending. it's just simply the way things are on capitol hill
let's turn to president obama and speaker boehner who met in the oval office to talk about immigration reform and obamacare. one aide said that they agreed there's a lot of work to do the rest of the year and it's important to work together wherever we can find common ground. less than two hours later the speaker of the house pounced on the chance to take into account things such as different stipends for businesses and could raise premiums for two-thirds of all companies. >> another...
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president obama and speaker boehner meet. >>> show of force. the u.s. says it will send missiles and troops, but not to the rebels. >>> tough call for susan rice. president obama's u.n. ambassador said she took herself out of running to be the next secretary of state. welcome back to "early start." i'm john berman. >> i'm christine romans in for zoraida sambolin. a lot going on. >>> leon panetta signed an order sending two patriot missile batteries to turkey to assist that nation in protecting itself from military action by syria. in addition, 400 u.s. troops will be deployed to operate the missile batteries. turkey borders syria. thousands of refugees have fled to turkey for safety. al qaeda remains the most significant threat facing america today erin burnett sat down with the defense seblcreta in kandahar. >> you can reach a point where you so significantly weaken al qaeda that, you know, although there may still be a few people around, they won't be able to conduct the operations that they have conducted in the past and they certainly won't be able
president obama and speaker boehner meet. >>> show of force. the u.s. says it will send missiles and troops, but not to the rebels. >>> tough call for susan rice. president obama's u.n. ambassador said she took herself out of running to be the next secretary of state. welcome back to "early start." i'm john berman. >> i'm christine romans in for zoraida sambolin. a lot going on. >>> leon panetta signed an order sending two patriot missile batteries to...
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. >>> president obama and speaker boehner digging in their heels with a dozen days to go before we go over the fiscal cliff. >>> another day of painful goodbyes in newtown, connecticut. for the fourth straight day funerals of children gone far too soon. >>> among our guests this morning, we'll be talking to senator richard blumenthal, senator johnny isaacson, congressman peter king. it's thursday, december 20th, and "starting point" begins right now. >>> good morning, welcome, everybody. the first significant winter storm of the season is our starting point this morning. it threatens to derail some holiday travel plans for maybe millions of americans along with the snow. there's also a threat of tornados in the south. the governor of wisconsin has declared a state of emergency even before the storm hits. six states across the midwest are under blizzard warnings. the system stretches all the way from the great lakes to colorado. the rocky mountain state already taking a big beating. 156-mile stretch of interstate 70 had to be shut down yesterday because of the snow. it reopened late la
. >>> president obama and speaker boehner digging in their heels with a dozen days to go before we go over the fiscal cliff. >>> another day of painful goodbyes in newtown, connecticut. for the fourth straight day funerals of children gone far too soon. >>> among our guests this morning, we'll be talking to senator richard blumenthal, senator johnny isaacson, congressman peter king. it's thursday, december 20th, and "starting point" begins right now....
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bush, president obama and speaker pelosi, thank you and -- and representative hoyer and representative cliburn who i really thank for with the stroke of a hand ending an intrafamily fight within our party, proving that peace is needed by everyone. madam mayor, thank you. you have faced more than a fair share of challenges in these last few months, and you have faced them with candor and dignity and honor, and i thank you for your leadership. [ applause ] i must say, for a fellow who got his start speaking to chickens, john's got a preetly finally orchestrated sendoff this last week. his home-going has been something to behold. . i think it's important that all of us who loved him remember that he was, after all a human being, a man like all other humans born with strengths that he made the most of when many don't, born with weaknesses that he worked hard to beat down when many can't but still a person. it made him more interesting, and it made him in my mind even greater. to years ago we celebrated the 35th anniversary of the selma march, and we walked together along with coretta and m
bush, president obama and speaker pelosi, thank you and -- and representative hoyer and representative cliburn who i really thank for with the stroke of a hand ending an intrafamily fight within our party, proving that peace is needed by everyone. madam mayor, thank you. you have faced more than a fair share of challenges in these last few months, and you have faced them with candor and dignity and honor, and i thank you for your leadership. [ applause ] i must say, for a fellow who got his...
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and house speaker john boehner. the house failing to pass bills intended to fund government programs one by one in what the white house calls piecemeal fashion. the president had promised vetoes. the question for jay carney, what will it take for washington to now make a deal. jay carney, welcome to the show. tell me where we are with all of this. is it inevitable that you will have to sit down, your man, the president, and speaker boehner and just thrash out a deal? >> well, piers, what is inevitable is that congress has the responsibility to fund the government, to pass bills that keep the government open. and congress has the responsibility to pass a bill to raise the debt ceiling so that the united states does not for the first time in its history default on its obligations. you know, the president's position is clear. he has been all year and continues to be eager and willing to sit down with lawmakers of both parties to work out a longer and broader budget compromise. it funds our priorities, invests in our fu
and house speaker john boehner. the house failing to pass bills intended to fund government programs one by one in what the white house calls piecemeal fashion. the president had promised vetoes. the question for jay carney, what will it take for washington to now make a deal. jay carney, welcome to the show. tell me where we are with all of this. is it inevitable that you will have to sit down, your man, the president, and speaker boehner and just thrash out a deal? >> well, piers, what...
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one guy doesn't get to decide. >> speaker boehner is no speaker newt gingrich, is he? >> well, and barack obama is no bill clinton. >> piers, if i may say something, i was there in 1995 and 6, with the previous shutdown. the issue was entirely different, as speaker newt gingrich, my great friend newt knows very, very well. the issue was the two sides couldn't reach an agreement on a budget resolution. and the president and newt gingrich, particularly were at loggerheads, the public blamed the republicans. but the most important issue there was about what the budget was going to be. it was not about a piece of legislation already on the books. once you open the door to the kind of extortion that the republicans are now wanting to use, that is, we have got a piece of legislation already passed both houses of congress and approved by the president. it has been sustained by the supreme court as constitutional, once you open the door to the republicans using a shutdown and a threat to basically default on the nation's debt as a means of getting their way to change that legi
one guy doesn't get to decide. >> speaker boehner is no speaker newt gingrich, is he? >> well, and barack obama is no bill clinton. >> piers, if i may say something, i was there in 1995 and 6, with the previous shutdown. the issue was entirely different, as speaker newt gingrich, my great friend newt knows very, very well. the issue was the two sides couldn't reach an agreement on a budget resolution. and the president and newt gingrich, particularly were at loggerheads, the...
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tomorrow president obama and house speaker john boehner will come face-to-face. the president invited the entire republican caucuses to the white house but the speaker said no. just the leadership is coming because the hour is late. joining us to discuss the latest on the government shutdown is independent senator angus king of maine. he serves on the budget committee. it wouldn't be shutdown showdown without gloria borger and dana bash. senator king, i want to ask you about this news that we have that president obama has told democrats that he would be open to a short-term extension of the debt limit and that i heard from a house republican just before the show that that's what house republicans are going to be pushing when they meet with president obama tomorrow. they are not going to be talking about reopening the government but just extending the debt ceiling a few weeks to i guess get us off our crisis footing. is that something you could support? >> well, i don't understand it, frankly. it gets us off our crisis footing this week but we're going to be back
tomorrow president obama and house speaker john boehner will come face-to-face. the president invited the entire republican caucuses to the white house but the speaker said no. just the leadership is coming because the hour is late. joining us to discuss the latest on the government shutdown is independent senator angus king of maine. he serves on the budget committee. it wouldn't be shutdown showdown without gloria borger and dana bash. senator king, i want to ask you about this news that we...
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>> well, that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true, but it's not the whole truth. we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a stickler for passing my budgets on time. but, in 2005, we didn't. and i had to veto what they did. and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they would do in the '94 elections. then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them. they don't want the government shut down or take a radical departure, just bring the deficit down. so after the two governments shut down in late '95 and early '96, then we began the compromise talks everyone talks about. there's been no forcing event so far. it's what the election is. mark my words, if president obama wins this election, i think he will, i really do believe he'll win, there will be a lame duck session of congress. they will either pass multiyear budget then or agree to conditions to keep the government going while they work on the budget in the next couple months after the election. you will see a much higher level of cooperation because the
>> well, that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true, but it's not the whole truth. we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a stickler for passing my budgets on time. but, in 2005, we didn't. and i had to veto what they did. and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they would do in the '94 elections. then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them. they don't want the government shut down or take a radical departure, just...
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they made it impossible for president obama to get anything done. >> there is a new speaker of the house, republican john boehner. >> god bless you, speaker boehner. >> john boehner had been in congress for a long time when he becomes the speaker of the house. >> i like the president personally. we get along well. but the president isn't leading. >> during 2010, he had encouraged tea partiers to run. but initially he is setting out and saying i'm going to work with obama. we're going to work on issue likes the budget together that quickly falls apart, as congress debates raising the debt ceiling, many tea partiers are saying we won't do it. which means the whole nation will go into default. >> the speaker called president obama at 5:31 tonight. they spoke for 11 minutes, and the speaker said i'm sorry, the deal is off. i can only negotiate now with the senate. >> every attempt for civility or working together was fraught with consternation. what we once knew of unity was fractured. >> mr. chairman and delegates, i accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> republicans
they made it impossible for president obama to get anything done. >> there is a new speaker of the house, republican john boehner. >> god bless you, speaker boehner. >> john boehner had been in congress for a long time when he becomes the speaker of the house. >> i like the president personally. we get along well. but the president isn't leading. >> during 2010, he had encouraged tea partiers to run. but initially he is setting out and saying i'm going to work with...
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destroyed it. [ overlapping speakers ] >> what responsibility do you believe that president obama has to make this information available to you to satisfy your curiosity? what was going on in benghazi thought was under attack? >> i'm not curious about it. i'm not. >> possibility allegations of arm straight upping. you just said you want to know about it. >> i do. it's part of the process. republicans can investigate all they want. i just don't know what you're doing it for. >> listen, if nothing new comes out of it it's not going to move political needle if that's what we're concerned about. not what most republicans are concerned about. >> you don't believe politics are at the core of this. you think it's concern about what happened to those four americans and fixing the problem. >> i think many republicans feel it was a humongous failure in intelligence and more importantly in execution. >> you don't see them using this as a cudgle against hillary clinton? >> i wish they hadn't used it for fundraising and such much i think that distracts from the principle issues are here. why would
destroyed it. [ overlapping speakers ] >> what responsibility do you believe that president obama has to make this information available to you to satisfy your curiosity? what was going on in benghazi thought was under attack? >> i'm not curious about it. i'm not. >> possibility allegations of arm straight upping. you just said you want to know about it. >> i do. it's part of the process. republicans can investigate all they want. i just don't know what you're doing it...
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obama care has had in their lives. that young woman who came out and talked about her child having those open heart surgeries really tugged on my heart string. i'm a father of three young kids. my wife jeanne and i, if that happened in our house, i didn't know that existed. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on, it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for teddy kennedy but also for jimmy carter. you know, who is a maligned figure in many ways. i admit, i found him a great character. if i look anything as good as he does at 87, i will be very, very happy. what did you think tonight in totality? more importantly, you have heard a big piece this week about president clinton and obama's relationship. and tomorrow night we will have the big speech from president clinton. what are your thoughts? >> first, on kennedy, it's interesting how much the end of his life was wrapped up in the most important mome
obama care has had in their lives. that young woman who came out and talked about her child having those open heart surgeries really tugged on my heart string. i'm a father of three young kids. my wife jeanne and i, if that happened in our house, i didn't know that existed. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on, it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for teddy...
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now, house speaker john boehner is putting all the blame on president obama. he's upset that the white house quickly rejected boehner's plan. >> there are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenue that the president seeks on the table. none of it is going to be possible. the president insists on his position. insists on my way or the highway. >> president obama is asking congress for more than $60 billion for states affected by superstorm sandy. officials from states hardest hit say the money is just a start. with the fiscal cliff looming the staff is sure to face some resistance on capitol hill. >>> he spoke at this year's democratic national convention as an independent, but now former republican florida governor charlie crist is a proud democrat. crist posted a twitter photo friday showing his registration papers tweeting that he's proud and honored to join the party in the home of president obama. crist ran for the u.s. senate as an independent in 2010, but was defeated by marco rubio. some are speculating this move is in preparation for another
now, house speaker john boehner is putting all the blame on president obama. he's upset that the white house quickly rejected boehner's plan. >> there are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenue that the president seeks on the table. none of it is going to be possible. the president insists on his position. insists on my way or the highway. >> president obama is asking congress for more than $60 billion for states affected by superstorm sandy. officials from states...
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with such a high profile list of speakers, security is very close. this is considered a national special security event. which means u.s. secret service is leading security. various police jurisdictions are on high alert especially after recent mass shootings and terrorist attacks. this city is expecting thousands of protesters. our miguel marquez joins me now from not far from the wells fargo center. we know there is going to be a big security sweep later on. miguel, give me an idea of how authorities are planning to keep the convention hall and everything around it secure and safe? >> reporter: yeah, it's not only wall to wall coverage we're going to have. we'll have barrier to barrier coverage. it's locked down. let me give you an idea of where we are, we're on broad street. you go up that way is independence hall where the declarati declaration of independence was signed. it all comes here this week across these barriers, beyond those trees and another set of barriers and other barriers is the actual location where the dnc will set up. the questi
with such a high profile list of speakers, security is very close. this is considered a national special security event. which means u.s. secret service is leading security. various police jurisdictions are on high alert especially after recent mass shootings and terrorist attacks. this city is expecting thousands of protesters. our miguel marquez joins me now from not far from the wells fargo center. we know there is going to be a big security sweep later on. miguel, give me an idea of how...
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i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i found him a great character. if i look anything as great as he does at 87, i will be very, very happy. more importantly, you have heard a big piece this week about president clinton and obama's relationship. and tomorrow night we will have the big speech from president clinton. >> on kennedy, it's interesting how much the end of his life was wrapped up in the most important moment of obama's life. kennedy gave obama a very important endorsement in the primaries. frankly i'm not so sure obama would have pursued held care without the push from ted kennedy early on in the administration. on clinton tomorr
i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i...
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the speaker called president obama at 5:31 tonight. they spoke for 11 minutes. and the speaker said, "i'm sorry, the deal's off. i can only negotiate now with the senate." every attempt for civility or working together was fraught with consternation. what we once knew of unity was fractured. mr. chairman and delegates, i accept your nomination for president of the united states. [amy] republicans really believed that to beat obama was pretty simple. people were giving obama low marks for how he was handling the economy. we're still coming back from the financial crisis. so, "put a business man in." i will cap federal spending at 20% or less of the economy and finally, finally balance the budget. romney is a classic american republican conservative. i'm in favor of protecting the sanctity of life. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [tim] but the republican party had changed. it's now shaped by a tea party movement that doesn't think government can be good. republican presidential candidate mitt romney is going on the offense after a video surfaced in whi
the speaker called president obama at 5:31 tonight. they spoke for 11 minutes. and the speaker said, "i'm sorry, the deal's off. i can only negotiate now with the senate." every attempt for civility or working together was fraught with consternation. what we once knew of unity was fractured. mr. chairman and delegates, i accept your nomination for president of the united states. [amy] republicans really believed that to beat obama was pretty simple. people were giving obama low marks...
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the house republicans, is president obama talking to speaker boehner at all about this government shutdown which would come next week, october 1st? >> he spoke to the speaker last week, will be in touch with congressional leaders going forward. but really, whether we shut down or not is a decision that is entirely within the hands of speaker boehner and the republicans. >> okay. so the senate passes a bill that funds the government until november, let's say. sends it back to the house. the house says okay, we won't demand defunding obama care, but let's take away the tax on medical devices or let's delay this provision of obama care, the individual mandate. would president obama be willing to sign that? >> he would not be willing to sign it and the senate couldn't pass that. speaker boehner's job is to pass laws, not bills that have no chance of being law. if they include something he knows for a fact cannot pass the senate, then he is making a decision to shut down the government. that decision has consequences and he will be -- house republicans, because they -- this is something speaker
the house republicans, is president obama talking to speaker boehner at all about this government shutdown which would come next week, october 1st? >> he spoke to the speaker last week, will be in touch with congressional leaders going forward. but really, whether we shut down or not is a decision that is entirely within the hands of speaker boehner and the republicans. >> okay. so the senate passes a bill that funds the government until november, let's say. sends it back to the...
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in fact, president obama, house speaker john boehner literally thousands of miles away from each other. speaker boehner back home in ohio. president obama and family are in his native hawaii for a short holiday break. he return to walk after christmas. >>> in egypt the vice president is stepping down. this man announced political life does not agree with him and he'll go back to being a judge. e t e-of-the egyptian people are voting on the newest constitution. protests erupt the last month when the new president gave himself near absolute power. >>> those of your headlines at this hour. i'm don lemon, keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted name in news. >>> it was one of the most important diplomatic missions in history. also one of the most clandestine and risky. four decades ago, henry kissinger, then president nixon's national security advise secretly flew to china, beginning a string of meetings that would eventually open that isolated eastern nation to the western world. that opening checked soviet expansionism and in a sense was the beginning of the end of the cold war. >> t
in fact, president obama, house speaker john boehner literally thousands of miles away from each other. speaker boehner back home in ohio. president obama and family are in his native hawaii for a short holiday break. he return to walk after christmas. >>> in egypt the vice president is stepping down. this man announced political life does not agree with him and he'll go back to being a judge. e t e-of-the egyptian people are voting on the newest constitution. protests erupt the last...
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you were on a track, perhaps, to become speaker some day, but president obama, president-elect obama, actually senator obama when he asked me to call you, said call rahm because i want him to be the chief of staff, and you remember our conversation? >> i don't remember it as a conversation. >> no, it wasn't a conversation. and you used words that we probably can't use here. you really didn't want that job. >> i didn't. i'm honored. here's the thing, david. >> that's what you said. don't have him call because i'll have to say yes. >> and i don't want to say yes and i knew because of grandpa, you only get to say yes or yes, sir to the president of the united states. i -- two things. one, my career, where i wanted to be, what i wanted to do was on a trajectory and i worked very hard as the chairman of the dnc caucus chair, amy and i and the kids had a life that balanced what i was interested in without any way adversely affecting zachariah, ilana, and leia. we found a balance and a way to have our home, a jewish home, and our kids educated in chicago without my work in any way challengin
you were on a track, perhaps, to become speaker some day, but president obama, president-elect obama, actually senator obama when he asked me to call you, said call rahm because i want him to be the chief of staff, and you remember our conversation? >> i don't remember it as a conversation. >> no, it wasn't a conversation. and you used words that we probably can't use here. you really didn't want that job. >> i didn't. i'm honored. here's the thing, david. >> that's what...
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. >> does it worry you to have president obama out there. >> not really. if you look at the democratic national convention all of these tuesdayic speakers and a short-term bust. straight down. the excitement factor with trump is something like 58% compared to 35% hillary. she can have her rallies in the local star bucks. we need football stadiums and that is the reality. >> she is still ahead though. you rook look at the numbers she's still -- >> one at a time. >> i'd like to quote the cnn poll. we're up two points on that and other polls show the same thing -- zblu. >> but you are not -- >> but i think jeff brings a valid point. for all the talk all the surrogates the powerhouse surrogates hillary clinton has out there the numbers have been tight zblng there is a difference between the numberance tightenings and donald trump winning. you can look at the most recent poll, washington post over this weekend that apparently hillary clinton had a very bad weekend. she was up five points were likely voters and ten with registered. and swing states -- >> -- defe
. >> does it worry you to have president obama out there. >> not really. if you look at the democratic national convention all of these tuesdayic speakers and a short-term bust. straight down. the excitement factor with trump is something like 58% compared to 35% hillary. she can have her rallies in the local star bucks. we need football stadiums and that is the reality. >> she is still ahead though. you rook look at the numbers she's still -- >> one at a time. >>...
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president obama among the speakers. we will have the latest from jerusalem. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm alison kosik. >> i'm john berman. it is friday, september 30th. 5:00 a.m. in the east. >> the washington post reporting that the trump foundation never required a certificate from the state of new york to solicit money from the public. this despite the foundation claiming to raise $1.7 million in donations. just for veterans groups this year alone. the key word in determining whether the trump foundation broke the law is solicit. whether the foundation asked for the donations. for years, trump was the foundation's only
president obama among the speakers. we will have the latest from jerusalem. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm alison kosik. >> i'm john berman. it is friday, september 30th. 5:00 a.m. in the east. >> the washington post reporting that the trump foundation never required a certificate from the state of new york to solicit money from the public. this despite the foundation claiming to raise $1.7 million in donations. just for veterans groups this year...
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in washington speaker boehner blames obama for the immigration deadlock. back home a candid boehner says the real problem is cry baby fellow republicans. oh, don't make me do this. oh, this is too hard. mocking his colleagues endanger boehner's hold on the speaker's gavel? "inside politics" the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters, now. >>> i'm john king, thanks for sharing your sunday with us. with us, maeve res ten, manna rah ju, jackie gu sin itch and peter hamby. >>> hillary clinton was busy including an appearance in boston where she gave a shout-out to women raising a family with career pressures. >> a lot of women who drop out of the workforce in their late 20s, 30s and raise their children, their brains have not atrophies. >> maybe that's an innocent and heartfelt tribute to women like my mom who was home raising seven chish and went back to work. or maybe a deliberate response to things like this. growing course of words and images from the right that hillary clinton who is 66 years old as we speak today, is too old to assume the presiden
in washington speaker boehner blames obama for the immigration deadlock. back home a candid boehner says the real problem is cry baby fellow republicans. oh, don't make me do this. oh, this is too hard. mocking his colleagues endanger boehner's hold on the speaker's gavel? "inside politics" the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters, now. >>> i'm john king, thanks for sharing your sunday with us. with us, maeve res ten, manna rah ju, jackie gu sin itch and peter hamby....
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and with harry reid that said remove the die funding of obama care, bipartisan, democratic president has agreed to that. the republicans didn't agree to that. >> why don't we -- >> that's why your founding fathers wanted. >> let me ask a question. bhald be the problem of bringing that up for a vote on the house floor? what are you afraid of? >> i ask differently -- the republicans have sent over a clean c.r. for -- nutrition, for health and -- for the -- national institutes of health, for the national parks service, for memorials, there are a whole range of things going over. >> it's about 7% of the budget, and you can't do it, open it up. you're picking and choosing agencies. >> i'm with john boehner. why don't you surrender to us and we'll be happy? if i were a democrat, i would love that solution. i'm sorry. your turn. >> i think there's just this -- with all this bickering is resulting in nothing but pain and suffering, and a lack of certain for markets, so, look, i'm tired of the bickering. when we come back, we have a former speaker of the house. i am going to ask all three of
and with harry reid that said remove the die funding of obama care, bipartisan, democratic president has agreed to that. the republicans didn't agree to that. >> why don't we -- >> that's why your founding fathers wanted. >> let me ask a question. bhald be the problem of bringing that up for a vote on the house floor? what are you afraid of? >> i ask differently -- the republicans have sent over a clean c.r. for -- nutrition, for health and -- for the -- national...
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we saw this with obama in the tea party in 2011 and '12. bill clinton, president clinton did it with speaker newt gingrich in '95 and '96, when the government is shut down. and finally, legislative achievements are still possible, or big moments on the international stage. in 1983, reagan pushes through congress with bipartisan support, a major social security package, and '95 and '96, clinton after oklahoma city pushes counterterrorism package. so those are the three factors, i think, allow for a rebound to happen. >> it just feels like the closer we get to the midterm election, the less the odds. of there being any give by any of the legislators necessary from what the president is looking to accomplish. professor, thank you so much for being here. your piece is really provocative. and has great anecdotal data in. i hope people will read it. >> thanks for having me. >> what are your thoughts? tweet me @smerconish. on the facebook bepage. from the world of twitter, will you just please get off his back. ann, i have a question for you, ann
we saw this with obama in the tea party in 2011 and '12. bill clinton, president clinton did it with speaker newt gingrich in '95 and '96, when the government is shut down. and finally, legislative achievements are still possible, or big moments on the international stage. in 1983, reagan pushes through congress with bipartisan support, a major social security package, and '95 and '96, clinton after oklahoma city pushes counterterrorism package. so those are the three factors, i think, allow...
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>> that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true but it's not the whole truth. that is, we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a real stickler for passing all my budgets on time, and -- but in 2005 we didn't, and i had to veto what they did, and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they'd do in the '94 elections, and then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them, they didn't want the government shut down, they just wanted to keep bringing the deficit down. so after the two government shutdowns in late '95 and early '96, then we began this compromise process everybody talks about. there has been no such action forcing event so far. that's what the election is. mark my words, if president obama wins this election, and i think he will, i really do believe he'll win, there will be a lame duck session of congress, they will avoid the fiscal cliff, they will either pass a multi-year budget then or agree to conditions to keep the government going while they work on the budget in the next couple of mont
>> that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true but it's not the whole truth. that is, we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a real stickler for passing all my budgets on time, and -- but in 2005 we didn't, and i had to veto what they did, and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they'd do in the '94 elections, and then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them, they didn't want the government shut down, they just wanted...
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in the end, they all echoed the other speakers. jason collins, he echoed some things michelle obama said in her speech. the disabled woman echoed the ads that are running in some of the swing state that is are apparently real effective among the swing voters that either of these candidates need to win. >> in talking about the children, that effective ad with the little kids watching donald trump speak, i think that will be a common theme we see over and over again saying, look how this affects your children. >> that's the play for the womens vote and mothers. a key vote for the women is the mother of the movement, the ladies call themselves, and the african-american women whose sons have been killed by gun violence, some killed in shootings, some killed by police in incidents the families say were irreconcilable police behavior. and one was trump's law and order. the democrats want to talk about criminal justice reform and talk about getting police at the table in these communities where african-americans say we were persecuted by
in the end, they all echoed the other speakers. jason collins, he echoed some things michelle obama said in her speech. the disabled woman echoed the ads that are running in some of the swing state that is are apparently real effective among the swing voters that either of these candidates need to win. >> in talking about the children, that effective ad with the little kids watching donald trump speak, i think that will be a common theme we see over and over again saying, look how this...
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president obama is going to speak. we might have some other speakers. anybody you know? time to give our unsolicited advice for the final time. start again with van jones. van, take it away. >> my advice is to president obama. i think that in this speech he has a chance to deal with a credibility issue. most of the time he's getting beat up because people don't believe he's credible. i think one way you gain credibility is you take responsibility for the mistakes you've made. if you don't do that, then people don't believe you on the next step. romney did not take responsibility for his own party's obstructionism or role dysfunction in d.c. i think he lost credibility. bill clinton didn't take responsibility for his own role in deregulation. i think if obama steps forward and takes some responsibility and explains what he has done and was wrong, i think he buys credibility to keep the country with him for another four years. >> what's an example of something you think he should -- >> you're asking me. i would say the way he handled wall street. i think a lot of people fe
president obama is going to speak. we might have some other speakers. anybody you know? time to give our unsolicited advice for the final time. start again with van jones. van, take it away. >> my advice is to president obama. i think that in this speech he has a chance to deal with a credibility issue. most of the time he's getting beat up because people don't believe he's credible. i think one way you gain credibility is you take responsibility for the mistakes you've made. if you don't...
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this is where we need not just president obama, but speaker boehner to lead. they need to stand up and present the plan to the congress for a vote. now i don't happen to agree with my wife and congressman cole. i think we need to continue to look at ways to cut spending. and if people can answer this question for me, do you think the federal government has done a good job of spending your money? if the answer is yes, you would be willing to give more of your money to the federal government. but i think most people, to this point, don't think that the federal government has done a good job of spending their money. and that is a crucial question people have got to ask. no one in washington or around the country should be surprised at where we are today. it is time -- look, there's no new proposal that's going to be put on the table between now and christmas or now and the end of the year. all of the proposals are out there. we know where everybody is on the issue. now is the time for the president and speaker boehner to lead. that is what we need in this country
this is where we need not just president obama, but speaker boehner to lead. they need to stand up and present the plan to the congress for a vote. now i don't happen to agree with my wife and congressman cole. i think we need to continue to look at ways to cut spending. and if people can answer this question for me, do you think the federal government has done a good job of spending your money? if the answer is yes, you would be willing to give more of your money to the federal government. but...
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the guy who gave up a vance chance to be speaker of the house to be the chief of staff to president obama in the toughest period that the country's seen in a long time and did a great job. he has become a very disliked person among progressives and african-americans in chicago mainly because of the police brutality problem and the way he's dealt with it. the fact that people feel he had that videotape that somehow he was a part of hiding the videotape that showed a police murder -- >> has sanders successfully linked him -- >> sanders brilliantly said, actually took rahm emanuel's endorsement of hillary clinton and used it against hillary and said i don't want your endorsement. so you're going to see now whether or not that worked and you have to look at the black vote and see how it played, but i do think that rahm emanuel wound up being a net harm to hillary clinton than a gain. that wouldn't have been strewtr few years ago. definitely true this year. >> jeffrey lord, as we're awaiting donald trump's news conference, statement, victory lap whatever it's going to be tonight because we nev
the guy who gave up a vance chance to be speaker of the house to be the chief of staff to president obama in the toughest period that the country's seen in a long time and did a great job. he has become a very disliked person among progressives and african-americans in chicago mainly because of the police brutality problem and the way he's dealt with it. the fact that people feel he had that videotape that somehow he was a part of hiding the videotape that showed a police murder -- >> has...
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, but then the speaker will decide if he's going to take up this bill as is, or if enough republicans want to change it, amend it, send it back no the senate. the expectation all along through the fiscal cliff negotiations, whatever would pass the house would do so with democratic and republican support. ultimately up to the speaker whether he wants to put it on the floor. >> and the house reconvenes at noon eastern time. a lot going on. watching that all day. thank you very much. >>> let's talk to someone who if the house takes it up, will vote on a fiscal cliff deal previously said he was against letting any bush era tax cuts expire. good morning, sir. happy new year. if you get this bill today, are you going to vote for it? >> well, thank you, glad to be on "early start" this morning. i've got to see, just as the speak every said, we have to read the bill. we have to know what's in the 157 pages and look at it carefully. the speaker will put it on the floor if there is enough republican support for it, but not ready to accept it lock, stock, and barrel. it could be amended, sent ba
, but then the speaker will decide if he's going to take up this bill as is, or if enough republicans want to change it, amend it, send it back no the senate. the expectation all along through the fiscal cliff negotiations, whatever would pass the house would do so with democratic and republican support. ultimately up to the speaker whether he wants to put it on the floor. >> and the house reconvenes at noon eastern time. a lot going on. watching that all day. thank you very much....
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as public speaker and communicator from the 2007 and 2008 days to today is fascinating, but where does she go? >> she will not be on the public stage nearly as much. she has hey lost issues. watching that speech reminds me what people in chicago said back in 2003 and '04 why isn't she the one running for office? >> she's smart. >> she will not run for of course, i do not believe at all, but she will stay involved. >> she will get pressured to run for office. >> you're dead right about that. >> she will get pressured to run for office. >>> spotlight time for several the president-elect's cabinet picks. democrats have a long list of complaints but are any of the trump cabinet picks in real danger of not winning confirmation? germs for a 100% fresh mouth. feeling 100% means you feel bold enough to... ...assist a magician... ...or dance. listerine®. bring out the bold™ and my life is basketball.west, but that doesn't stop my afib from leaving me at a higher risk of stroke. that'd be devastating. i took warfarin for over 15 years. until i learned more about once-daily xarelto®... a late
as public speaker and communicator from the 2007 and 2008 days to today is fascinating, but where does she go? >> she will not be on the public stage nearly as much. she has hey lost issues. watching that speech reminds me what people in chicago said back in 2003 and '04 why isn't she the one running for office? >> she's smart. >> she will not run for of course, i do not believe at all, but she will stay involved. >> she will get pressured to run for office. >>...
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. >>> also ahead on "starting point," president obama and speaker boehner talk on the phone about the fiscal cliff. but will they be meeting face to face and will they get anything done before it's too late? up next, oregon senator jeff merkley. he's a member of the budget committee. >>> and kobe bryant joins an elite club with basketball greats like michael jordan and kareem abdul-jabbar. his impressive feat, we'll tell you all about it. >> the greatest player in the history of the los angeles lakers. wow! that's a savings of over 29 bucks! twenty-nine bucks!!?? and they're powered by friendship. see for yourself if you could save on the brands you want. walmart. starts with ground beef, unions, and peppers baked in a ketchup glaze with savory gravy and mashed russet potatoes. what makes stouffer's meatloaf best of all? that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. let's fix dinner. we believe the more you know, the better you trade. so we have ongoing webinars and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our dedicated support teams help you know mo
. >>> also ahead on "starting point," president obama and speaker boehner talk on the phone about the fiscal cliff. but will they be meeting face to face and will they get anything done before it's too late? up next, oregon senator jeff merkley. he's a member of the budget committee. >>> and kobe bryant joins an elite club with basketball greats like michael jordan and kareem abdul-jabbar. his impressive feat, we'll tell you all about it. >> the greatest player...
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you heard obama make a reference to that, too. they're basically trying to send the message of, you don't know the real person. it's a little more pointed than we typically hear. we often hear people try to sell relatives or people they know or people that are politicians at political conventions of, here is the person i know. the task is harder here. it's taking police in the middle of this dnc dump while trump took it and took the train in the other direction by communicating to russia on a television set. the reality is what is in the dnc e-mails is not great and it reminds people of her owners mail scandal. there's controversy around that. this is a challenge. it's hard to say to people, you know, trust this person when you have the director of the fbi not very many weeks ago saying she mishandled something seriously, this is a challenge. >> toon that point, i've been struck talking to democrats this week saying what do you want to hear? they want to hear her acknowledge the scandal a bit. it doesn't have to be explicit about
you heard obama make a reference to that, too. they're basically trying to send the message of, you don't know the real person. it's a little more pointed than we typically hear. we often hear people try to sell relatives or people they know or people that are politicians at political conventions of, here is the person i know. the task is harder here. it's taking police in the middle of this dnc dump while trump took it and took the train in the other direction by communicating to russia on a...
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after speak, from leon panetta to president obama, paint him as dangerous. something we're also very likely again to hear tonight. hillary clinton, it's her big moment, coming after three nights of star power driven speeches from democrats. she will now kind of take the final turn of things, closing the convention, as she heads off into the next 100 or so days. who will introduce her? her daughter, chelsea clinton. so something to keep a close eye on tonight. >> the bar is high. phil, thanks so much. let us talk about what happened last night or tonight or an hour ago. joining us is mark preston, josh rogan, angela rye, and also john phillips, talkradio host on kabc, a donald trump supporter. angela, that guy, president obama, broke onto the scene in 2004 with a convention speech, which he made note of. last night, sort of closing his political career, because it's over. he can't run again, with a convention speech. what did he do? >> i think that he really laid the ground work for hillary clinton. i tweeted yesterday that i thought that he gave her a verbal
after speak, from leon panetta to president obama, paint him as dangerous. something we're also very likely again to hear tonight. hillary clinton, it's her big moment, coming after three nights of star power driven speeches from democrats. she will now kind of take the final turn of things, closing the convention, as she heads off into the next 100 or so days. who will introduce her? her daughter, chelsea clinton. so something to keep a close eye on tonight. >> the bar is high. phil,...
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you look at democratic national convention, great speakers come out to prop her up. short-term bounce. went straight down. excitement factor with trump is better. she can have rallies in local starbucks and we need football stadiums. that's the reality. >> she is still ahead if you look at numbers. still way ahead. >> one at a time. >> i like to quote the cnn poll, up two points on that, other polls show the same thing. >> but not -- >> jeff raises a valid point. for all the talk of the powerhouse surrogates that hillary clinton has out there, numbers have been tightening. >> there's a difference between tightening and donald trump winning. you can look at most recent polls that came out over this weekend, apparently hillary clinton had a very bad weekend, up five points with likely voters and ten with registered. look at swing. and not only that but defending the -- is the republican party defending your own home state. fact that hillary clinton is running close in georgia and arizona is a problem. >> i know georgia politics very well and i don't think donald trump
you look at democratic national convention, great speakers come out to prop her up. short-term bounce. went straight down. excitement factor with trump is better. she can have rallies in local starbucks and we need football stadiums. that's the reality. >> she is still ahead if you look at numbers. still way ahead. >> one at a time. >> i like to quote the cnn poll, up two points on that, other polls show the same thing. >> but not -- >> jeff raises a valid point....
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just there as well, former presidents barack obama and bill clinton, among the scheduled speakers, along with members, of course, of his family. the service is taking place at new psalms baptist church in baltimore. cummings worshipped there for nearly four decades. joining us now, cnn senior political reporter nia-malika henderson. and it's important to point out, nia, i think, too, that this is truly a celebration and an honor of the life of elijah cummings, and that is certainly what we've heard so far this morning. >> that's right. nancy pelosi referred to him as our darling elijah. and you heard from former secretary clinton as well talking about the fact that he is named after elijah, a prophet, from the bible, from the old testament, talking about his faith, the way he lived with his soul, right, and the idea that the american dream should be offered up to everybody. she also talked about this idea of, you know, elijah cummings often talked about this notion that we're only here for a small amount of time, right? and what do we choosion e to doh our time? you heard him and secreta
just there as well, former presidents barack obama and bill clinton, among the scheduled speakers, along with members, of course, of his family. the service is taking place at new psalms baptist church in baltimore. cummings worshipped there for nearly four decades. joining us now, cnn senior political reporter nia-malika henderson. and it's important to point out, nia, i think, too, that this is truly a celebration and an honor of the life of elijah cummings, and that is certainly what we've...
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and it is an embarrassment of riches for her because she has as a lot of good speakers speaking on her behalf but it has put our focus on them. michelle obama and bill clinton who was a little bit slow last night but then came on strong. >> i don't think you understood his purpose mr. political. >> no no, i will say this. tomorrow night there are high expectations going into tomorrow night that will never match this 5:06 that guy will be on the stage at the bill clinton bill clinton what are you going to say? >> we're going to make every word count. >> are you going to tell them how i made you a star? >> it might be better than martin o'malley. >> are you feeling the pressure? >> no, i'm not. >> can you give us a taste? >> no. i am speaking to more people tomorrow night than from my hometown. like the proverb it takes a village to raise a child and i think that my job is to make people proud. >> run it through a plagiariz m plagiarizism. >> speak of the president talking about trump being a demagogue. let's listen. >> what makes us american, what makes us patriots is what's in here. th
and it is an embarrassment of riches for her because she has as a lot of good speakers speaking on her behalf but it has put our focus on them. michelle obama and bill clinton who was a little bit slow last night but then came on strong. >> i don't think you understood his purpose mr. political. >> no no, i will say this. tomorrow night there are high expectations going into tomorrow night that will never match this 5:06 that guy will be on the stage at the bill clinton bill clinton...
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he knows and the obama team knows again that the republican speaker said this morning early on in the new administration they'll work to repeal and replace the affordable care act. president obama signature, obama care we saw it, national health care law in the united states. he knows donald trump promised to use his pen on executive orders. conservatives waiting for this moment, mary kathl arinekathari. do they trust president trump to do this? >> live and die by the executive order. they're easier to get rid of. a problem, but for his legacy, another problem. tough for her? this is tough for him. e explicitly on the trail said my legacy is on the ballot, and this is a reflection of that. >> and a much more personal investment here than in the midterms in 2010 and 2014's in all three elections during his presidency when he has not been on the ballot, democrats got shellacked. to your point. >> listen quickly. just heard a conciliatory, very graceful, generous president obama saying i'm groing to work with president-elect trump, even though profound policy differences. graceful. mary
he knows and the obama team knows again that the republican speaker said this morning early on in the new administration they'll work to repeal and replace the affordable care act. president obama signature, obama care we saw it, national health care law in the united states. he knows donald trump promised to use his pen on executive orders. conservatives waiting for this moment, mary kathl arinekathari. do they trust president trump to do this? >> live and die by the executive order....
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let me play you a clip from president obama talking about speaker boehner today. >> speaker boehner, for example, him negotiating with me isn't necessarily good for the extreme faction in his caucus. it weakens him. so there are repeated situations where we have agreements, then he goes back and it turns out that he can't control his caucus. >> this is a problem, isn't it marsha, blackburn is president obama doesn't know who to talk to. does he speak to speaker boehner or straight to ted cruz, cut out the middleman, go to the guy welding the power, shutting down the government, threatening the default. >> it's amazing to me that the president would think he should not be talking to speaker boehner and it is up to the president as the commander in chief and the leader to assemble people at the negotiating table. i would remind you, pierce, that over the last 40 years or so, we had 53 lifts to the debt ceiling. 27 of those have yielded spending cuts to what our nation spends. all of those have been negotiated with some type of policy reform. and we have talked about this previously on
let me play you a clip from president obama talking about speaker boehner today. >> speaker boehner, for example, him negotiating with me isn't necessarily good for the extreme faction in his caucus. it weakens him. so there are repeated situations where we have agreements, then he goes back and it turns out that he can't control his caucus. >> this is a problem, isn't it marsha, blackburn is president obama doesn't know who to talk to. does he speak to speaker boehner or straight...